Art & Craft Tour
ID: GYG386595-699911
Category:
Country: Botswana
Duration:
1 days
Description
Art and Craft Tour that will take you to 4 villages around Gaborone, have a chance to buy some crafts and also enjoy lunch from a local restaurant.
In the morning you will be picked up from your hotel, and drive with your guide to the village of Mochudi, 25 miles (40km) north of Gaborone. Here you will visit the Phuthadikobo Museum and learn about the history of the Bakgatla tribe.
Next, drive to the village of Oodi, famous for its weaving crafts. Join in the activities of local women hand-weaving goods. Stop at Botswana Craft for lunch and to try the local cuisine. After lunch, explore the shop and buy some souvenirs.
Continue to Gabane to see locals making pottery. Then drive to Mnayana, where you will join a guided walk to the Mma Sechele Monument. Admire the ancient rock paintings made 2000 years ago by local bush tribes. Finally, visit the famous Livingstones Tree and the memorial to David Livingstone. See locals going about their daily life in rural villages passed by on your return back to Gaborone.
Highlights
- Join a guided tour of the Phuthadikobo Museum
- Enjoy a local lunch at Botswana Craft
- Visit the memorial to Dr David Livingstone at Manyana
- Witness locals weaving crafts at Oodi
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.